Nikolaev attractions
Nikolaev is a quiet green city in the south of Ukraine.
It’s famous for being the city of shipbuilders and friendly people.
Whether you come to Nikolaev on business or for pleasure you should make the most of your stay there.
With this in mind we’ve completed a list of places you must visit while you are in the city.
Central street
Sovetskaya Street is the main street of the city.
If you go for a walk along this street you’ll meet a lot of people. Also, you can see many shops, cafes and restaurants there.
Museum of Shipbuilding and Fleet
The museum was first opened in 1978. It has a huge collection of marine related things, including ship models, paintings, anchors, maps, old globes, flags, sea clothes, etc.
Admiral’skaya Street, 4
The Zoo
It was founded by N. Levontovich in 1901.
Once you go there you’ll see bears, monkeys, camels, wolves, ostriches, eagles, snakes, and other kinds of animals and birds.
Leontovich Square
Nikolaev attractions
Nikolaev central street
Author: Elena Efimova
The Museum of Shipbuilding and Fleet
Author: Elena Efimova
The Zoo
Author: Elena Efimova
Cathedral of the Image of the Casper Blessed Virgin Mary
This cathedral was built in 1908.
Sadovaya Street, 12
St. Nickolas Church
The church was built in 1817.
Faleevskaya Street, 4
St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church
The church was first opened in 1896.
Dekabristov Street, 32-a
Nikolaev churches
Cathedral of the Image of the Casper Blessed Virgin Mary
Author: Elena Efimova
St. Nickolas Church
Author: Elena Efimova
St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church
Author: Elena Efimova
Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
The cathedral was built in 1800.
Lyagina Street, 10
The Monument to St. Nickolas
The monument was founded just a few years ago (either in 2006 or 2007). The case is St. Nicholas is the saint patron of the city.
The Quay of the Ingul River
The place allows you to enjoy a picturesque view of Nikolaev and its beauty. The city is situated on the peninsula and is washed by a few rivers - the Ingul River and the Yuzhny Bug River.
Nikolaev places of interest
Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Author: Elena Efimova
Monument to St. Nickolas
Author: Elena Efimova
The Quay of Ingul River
Author: Elena Efimova
Yacht Club
Nikolaev Yacht Club is one of the most beautiful places in the city. This is the place to see white yachts and seagulls. The club was created in 1889. Since then, a lot of yacht regattas have been held in the city.